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Strong 6.0 Magnitude Earthquake Rattles Indonesia's Borneo: US Geological Survey

NDTV   21 December 2015   Indonesia   Borneo  

Jakarta:  A strong 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia early on Monday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, but no immediate damage or casualties were reported.
The quake, which was relatively shallow, struck the northeastern corner of Kalimantan on the Indonesian part of Borneo island, 34 kilometres (21 miles) north of the coastal city of Tarakan, according to the USGS.
The agency reported the quake hitting at a depth of 22 kilometres.

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Indonesia's tsunami warning centre said there was no potential for the quake to trigger a tsunami.
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